Showing posts with label middle east. Show all posts
Showing posts with label middle east. Show all posts
Thursday, November 15, 2007

A Dangerous Lame Duck

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There is a powerful piece of commentary about the Bush agenda today on TomPaine.com: 14 Months of Danger If you prefer a progressive view o...
Sunday, October 07, 2007

Building Leaders of the Future

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My 16-year-old daughter is packing for a week in Washington, DC, where she will participate in the National Youth Leadership Forum on Nation...
Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Columbia Controversy: Call for Humility

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My friend Daoud Kuttab (Executive Producer of Hikayat Simsim , the Palestinian "Sesame Street" production) is a guest professor in...
Friday, February 16, 2007

Iraqis on the Run: What the World can Do

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As I have written here previously, I visited a preschool in the East Amman neighborhood in which Iraqi refugees are housed. Jordanian resour...

Challenges to Palestinian Unity

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The following piece is written by my colleague Daoud Kuttab, a Palestinian journalist and the Director of the Institute of Modern Media at A...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Mandaean Emergency in Iraq

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Mandaean Emergency in Iraq

Combatants for Peace Wrestle with Tragedy in the West Bank

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Despite loss of his child, Palestinian ex-fighter remains dedicated to peace | csmonitor.com : "Abir's death has been very difficul...
Sunday, February 04, 2007

Iraq War Spurs Massive Migration [Washington Post 2/4/07]

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The Washington Post today is reporting that more than 2 million refugees have fled Iraq since the start of the war. WP: Iraq war spurs massi...
Saturday, December 30, 2006

Iraq's bloggers weigh in on Hussein death sentence | csmonitor.com

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Iraq's bloggers weigh in on Hussein death sentence | csmonitor.com

Execution of Saddam Hussein

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I am sorry. I do not believe that the State (any State) should be in the business of killing. No matter who he was, or what he did, we demea...
Monday, March 31, 2003

McGovern Warns of U.S. Aggression

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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that former U.S. Senator and 1976 Presidential candidate George McGovern believes that the White...
Sunday, March 30, 2003

Back in the US of A

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Having been outside of the country for a full week, I'm struck by the over-wrought tone of the American media covering the WAR IN IRAQ! ...
Tuesday, March 25, 2003

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WSJ.com - War Produces Rift in Media Between U.S., Other Nations It's worth checking out this story, from today's edition of the Eur...

Les français e Gli Italiani

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Today is a quiet day on the war front - activity is stalled due to dust storms. So, the networks are doing background coverage. It was so ...
Friday, March 21, 2003

War is On - I am Traveling

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I will be posting for the next week from France, where I'm attending the MIP-TV conference. I was supposed to go with (and have my trip...
Friday, March 14, 2003

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I'VE BEEN READING..... Amazon.com: Editorial Reviews: If a Place Can Make You Cry: Dispatches from an Anxious State Could it be that th...
Monday, March 10, 2003

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Seems to me there are two countries defying the United Nations - the U.S. and Iraq. I don't understand why we think it's ok to blith...
Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Shock and Awe

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"Shock and Awe" as our strategy in Iraq. See my post of 2/25/03 on this subject. We should be ashamed.
Tuesday, February 25, 2003

A "Navy Junior" reflects on the beginning of the war

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The Village Voice: Features: Dying for War by Alisa Solomon Must read article. The latest battle strategy would, as its title insists, ...